Rev. Frederick Haynes III Resigns as Head of Rainbow PUSH Coalition

The resignation comes less than three months after Haynes took over leadership from Jesse Jackson, who founded the organization over 50 years ago.

Rev. Frederick Haynes III, who recently took over as president of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, has resigned after less than three months.
Haynes cited ongoing challenges and a need for reflection as reasons for his departure, but did not provide specific details.
Jesse Jackson, the founder of the organization, stepped down last July due to health concerns but remains active in public advocacy.
The Rainbow PUSH Coalition, known for its civil rights advocacy, will continue its work under the ongoing leadership of COO Yusef Jackson.
Haynes expressed his ongoing commitment to social justice and hopes to collaborate with Rainbow PUSH in the future.